DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7339215
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1955
REPORTED LOCATIONNew York City New York
FRAMES5
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 12. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Sep 55 New York City, New York 0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
0 Probably Aircraft
GMT 05/01552 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
OYes a Probably Astronomical
No civilian Possibly Astronomical
7LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other_
0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
30 - 90 seconds Directly y North' 0 Unknown
1
T0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Mumerous air craft in area at time of
One round obj, with concave surface, yellow, sighting. Flew at constant alt and
spinning and appearing translucent. Cbj at speed of conventional aircraft.
moved directly north at a constant alt and at Possible a/c.
a speed of conventional or jet a/c.
ATIC form 329
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FM CONMANDER 26TH AIR DIV, ROSLYN, NY L
TO RJEDEN/ COMMANDER, AIR DEFENSE COMMAND,ENT T AFB, COLO.
RJEDWP/ COMMANDER, AIR INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT I PATTERSON
AFB OHIO
C 204834
RJEPHQ/ HQ. USAF, WASHINGTON, D.C.
INFO RJEPNE DF, S AFB, NY C = 04
ET ET (
(UNCL) 26ADOIN 415E. ATTE DIRECTOR (UNCL) 26ADOIN 415E. ATTH DIRECTOR CF INTELLIGENCE INTELLIGENCE WRIGHT WRIGHT AFB
ATTN CI STEWARTUBJ: U REPORT.
- Is SUBMITTED.
A. ROUND WITH CONCAVE SURFACE.
B. SUN AT MIDDAY B. SUN AT MIDDAY
C. YELLOW-WHITE C VELLOW-WHTTE
D.ON(1)
EMN/A
F. OBJECT WAS SPIN ING, SLUTTERED OR SHOCK BEFCRE DISPPEARING.
G. NONE
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AGE TWO JY
H. NONE
I. ECVING AT SPEED BETWEEN THAT OF CONVENTIONAL AND JET-TYPE AIR CRAFT. C
OBJECT APPEARED TRANSLUCENT. EDGES WERE FUZZY AND NOT WELL DEFINED
2. A. CASUAL CBSERVATICN OF SKY.
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B.45,235,
c. 30,360, T
D. OBJECT MOVED DIRECTLY NCRTH AT CONSTANT ALTITUDE.
E. FADED GRADUALLY Y FROM VIEW. C
F. 30 T0 90 SECONDS.
3. A. GROUND-VISUAL
B. NCNE (
C. N/A
4. A. 05/81552
B. NIGHT
5. A. 300 EAST 57TH STRIET, N TY. 1STH FLOOR.
6.A. 1. MR NEW CITY, HOUSE-
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2. MRS. 2. MRS
WIFE.
B. NONE B. NONE (
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, C
PAGE THEREE RJEPNY 5
7 A. CLEAR NIGHT, GOCD VISIBILITY.
B. SURFACE S-- CALM
6000, ---- 320DEG, 14 KTS
16000, --- 280DEG, 12 KTS
16600, --- 270DEG, 20KTS
29909, 262DEG, 5OKTS
30080, --- 250DEG, 50KTS
50000, --- 250DEG, 39KTS
C. UNLIMITED
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CRAFT IN AREA. REPORT
BY SEARCHLIGHT. C
TN AREA AT TIME OF
LY AT TIME OF SIG Lr AT Ti
REPORTED SIGHTING.
12. NCNE 12. NCNE
ET ET
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